Part of Manhattan without power, seen from East River Houses. Jonathan Percy/EyeEm/Getty Images Climate change and soaring energy prices could make widespread blackouts more common, even in wealthy nations. Californians narrowly averted statewide blackouts, and Britons impacted by the war in Ukraine will soon pay nearly double for electricity. As energy costs soar higher, a […]
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Mike Richards Set to Wrap Up Jeopardy! Guest Hosting Stint — How Does He Stack Up Against Ken Jennings? (Poll)
RELATED STORIES With Mike Richards‘ two-week stint as Jeopardy! guest host concluding on Friday, we’re offering up fans of the iconic game show something of a Sophie’s Choice: Who would you rather see behind the lectern full-time, Richards or inaugural interim emcee Ken Jennings? Since his run began on Feb. 22, Richards — who doubles as […]
Watch Alex Trebek’s Final Jeopardy! Sign-Off (and Feel All Your Feelings)
RELATED STORIES Jeopardy!‘s Alex Trebek era came to a close on Friday with the game show airing the late host’s final episode. Trebek — who taped his last episode in late October, just 10 days before his death — ended the show with his traditional send-off, which indicates he did not know it would be […]
Jeopardy! Taps Katie Couric as Latest Interim Guest Host (Report)
RELATED STORIES Katie Couric is reportedly ringing in as Jeopardy!‘s latest guest host. According to the L.A. Times, the former network news giant will take the interim hosting reins for one week, succeeding the late Alex Trebek, whose final episode airs Friday, Jan. 8. A Jeopardy! spokesperson declined to confirm the Couric news. Couric’s week-long […]
Alex Trebek’s Last Jeopardy! Episode Airs This Friday — I Am Not Ready
On Friday, Jan. 8, legendary Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek — who died Nov. 8 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer — will make his final appearance on the iconic game show. I am definitely not ready to say goodbye. While I appreciate the fact that Sony Pictures Television prolonged the inevitable by scheduling two […]
The Chase: ABC Orders UK Quiz Show Adaptation Featuring Jeopardy! GOATs and Host Sara Haines
RELATED STORIES The Chase is very much on for ABC, now that the network has officially ordered to series an adaptation of the popular UK quiz show. In The Chase, which originated across the pond on ITV in 2009, four contestants work for the benefit of the team as they face “The Chaser,” a “ruthless […]
I’m A Celebrity 2020 in jeopardy as odds cut on show being CANCELLED for second lockdown
And following the reports, bookmakers Ladbrokes has slashed its odds on the highly-anticipated series of I’m A Celebrity to be scrapped. Odds on the show’s cancellation now stand at just 2/1 – before Mr Johnson has even made any official announcement. Ladbrokes spokesperson Jessica O’Reilly said: “It looks like it’s going to be touch and […]
NCIS LA season 12 spoilers: Deeks to ‘leave’ as showrunner drops huge clue ‘In jeopardy’
With season 11 being brought to an earlier expected close, Mac still has unfinished business with Sam and Callen (Chris O’Donnell). Gemmill confirmed the new to TV Line earlier this year, stating: “Our guys get sucked back in to help Mac, “And (they) find themselves racing against the clock to prevent Argento (Juan Riedinger), and […]
Jeopardy! Announces ‘Fab 15’ Players Competing in College Championship
RELATED STORIES Jeopardy! is bringing together 15 of the country’s most studious students for the most important test of their lives. The game on show on Monday revealed the full roster for its 2020 College Championship, which will award one winner a $ 100,000 grand prize “and a berth in the next edition of the […]
Eddie Murphy on SNL: Velvet Jones Brings ‘Ho, Ho, Ho!’ to Black Jeopardy
RELATED STORIES What’s a Saturday Night Live Christmas episode without some “Ho, Ho, Hos” courtesy of the one and only Velvet Jones? As part of host Eddie Murphy‘s veritable “Greatest Hits” performance, which earlier in the night brought back a hint of Bill Cosby, followed by Mr. Robinson, Buckwheat and Gumby, Velvet Jones popped up […]